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    "id": 1050093,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Omogeni",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13219,
        "legal_name": "Erick Okong'o Mogeni",
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    "content": "Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. This report contains the deliberations and recommendations of the Mediation Committee on the Early Childhood Education Bill (Senate Bills No.26 of 2018). As a brief background, the Early Childhood Education Bill (Senate Bills No.26 of 2018) was published on 4th September, 2018. It was passed by the Senate with amendments on 22nd May, 2019. It was referred thereafter to the National Assembly for consideration. The National Assembly passed the Bill with amendments on 5th December, 2019. The Senate thereafter, considered the National Assembly amendments on 30th June, 2020 and negatived some of the amendments as proposed by the National Assembly. In view of the above and pursuant to Articles 112 and 113 of the Constitution, the Early Childhood Education Bill (Senate Bills No.26 of 2018) was referred to the Mediation Committee with the sole objective of attempting to develop a version of the Bill that would be presented to both Houses for approval. Madam Temporary Speaker, I am happy to report that the Mediation Committee did all the mediation meetings, with the main purpose of trying to develop a Bill that would be accepted by both Houses. The Mediation Committee on the Early Childhood Education Bill (Senate Bills No.26 of 2018) was constituted by the Speaker of the National Assembly pursuant to Article 113 of the Constitution and Standing Order No.149 of the National Assembly and also by the Speaker of the Senate pursuant to Standing Order No.160 of the Senate which was on 1st October, 2020. For the record, the Membership of the Mediation Committee constituted of the following Senators- (1) Sen. Okong‟o Omogeni, MP (2) Sen. Githiomi Mwangi, MP The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
}